1757 in music

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The year 1757 in music involved some significant compositions.

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Thomas Arne – 7 Trio Sonatas, Op. 3
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach
- Keyboard Sonata in D minor, H.38
- Fugue in A major, H.101
- Keyboard Sonata in D minor, H.105
- L'Auguste, H.122
Georg Benda – 6 Harpsichord Sonatas
Anna Bon – 6 Harpsichord Sonatas, Op. 2
Louis-Claude Daquin – Livre de Noëls
Johann Friedrich Fasch – Serenata Fwv B: 4 \ Beglückter Tag (written for the birthday of Catherine the Great)
Carl Heinrich Graun – Te Deum, GraunWV B:VI:2
Leopold Mozart – Concerto for Trombone in G major
– Nouvelles suittes [sic] de pièces de clavecin et trois sonates
- Keyboard Sonata in B-flat major
- Keyboard Sonata in C major
- Keyboard Sonata in E major
Georg Philipp Telemann – Lyksalig Tvillung-Rige!, TWV 12:10

Giovanni Batista Martini – Storia della musica
Friedrich Wilhelm Marpurg
- Anfangsgründe der theoretischen Musik (Leipzig: Johann Gottlob Immanuel Breitkopf)
- Handbuch bey dem Generalbasse und der Composition (Berlin: Gottlieb August Lange)
– Thorough-Bass Made Easy
Jean-Philippe Rameau – Réponse de M. Rameau à MM. les éditeurs de l'Encyclopédie sur leur dernier avertissement

March 27 – Johann Stamitz, violinist and composer (born 1717)
July 23 – Domenico Scarlatti, composer (born 1685)
August 11 – Jose Pradas Gallen, composer
September 28 – Andrea Zani, violinist and composer (born 1696) (carriage accident)
October 11 – Zacharias Hildebrandt, organ builder (born 1688)
November 8 – Pierre Prowo, composer
date unknown
- Lodovico Filippo Laurenti, composer (born 1693)
- Balthasar Siberer, organ teacher (born 1679)
probable – Jean-Baptiste Masse, cellist and composer (born c. 1700)